#8E2AC1#8E2AC1

#8E2AC1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.222 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2AC1
RGB	rgb(142, 42, 193)
HSL	hsl(280, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(280, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 78.2%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.01, 63.73, -59.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.01, 87.01, 317.09°)
OKLab	oklab(51.16% 0.1452 -0.1679)
OKLCH	oklch(51.16% 0.222 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.6071, 11.2575, 51.4764)
Luminance	0.1126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2AC1 #5DC12A

analogous

#422AC1 #8E2AC1 #C12AA8

triadic

#8E2AC1 #C18E2A #2AC18E

tetradic

#8E2AC1 #C1422A #5DC12A #2AA8C1

square

#8E2AC1 #C1422A #5DC12A #2AA8C1

split-complementary

#8E2AC1 #A8C12A #2AC142

monochromatic

#44145C #691F8F #8E2AC1 #AA4FD9 #C382E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#8E2AC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8E2AC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2AC1

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2AC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2AC1	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2ac1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 42, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.222 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46fd5',
    500: '#8e2ac1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2ac1;
$custom-light: #b46fd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2ac1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.735,
    "s": 64.255,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51164,
    "c": 0.22198,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2AC1

secondary

#96CD7A

accent

#E74179

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120814

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2AC1

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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